El Mencho laid to rest in gilded coffin at Zapopan cemetery

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Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was buried in a gleaming gold casket at a Zapopan cemetery near Guadalajara after a fatal gunfight with Mexican soldiers; his burial followed by heavy security and weeks of cartel-linked violence across multiple states.
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